Circular Economy and Sustainability

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Volume 5, issue 3, 2025

Why some Consumers Choose Circular and Others do not: The Social Practice of Shopping for Circular Garments pp. 1559-1579

Robert H.W. Boyer, Agnieszka D. Hunka, Emanuela Vanacore and Hanna Björner Brauer

Circular consumption in agri-food to become sustainable: a semi-systematic review pp. 1581-1606

G. Yeter, Y. Vecchio, M. Masi, E. S. Marrocco, P. La Sala and F. Adinolfi

Driving a Circular Economy: Nudging and Innovative Strategies for Promoting Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic Home-Appliances pp. 1607-1629

Nikolas Neumann, Aline Mangold, Julia Schneider and Christian Wölfel

Drivers of Waste Separation Behavior in Urban Bangladesh: Leveraging Social Norms and Environmental Awareness for Circular Economy Success pp. 1631-1663

Syed Shah Alam, I. M. M. Serajul Haque, Husam Ahmad Kokash, Saif Ahmed and Mst. Nilufar Ahsan

The Brussels and California Effects? Circular Economy Policy Influence Across Borders pp. 1665-1688

Nancy Bocken, Matthew Coffay and Carl Dalhammar

The Build Back Circular Framework: Circular Economy Strategies for Post-Disaster Reconstruction and Recovery pp. 1689-1726

Sultan Çetin and Julian Kirchherr

Circular Economy in European Countries: The Required Link for Green Foreign Financing Investment Policy pp. 1727-1756

Le Thanh Ha

Enhancing Environmental Quality through Board Dynamics: The Role of Environmental Regulations in Advancing Circular Economy in the SSA Region pp. 1757-1783

Prince Brefo Boakye, John Yaw Akparep and Andrews Salakpi

Risk Management in Closed-loop Supply Chains: A Methodology Towards Fair Distribution of Financial Gains pp. 1785-1808

Florence Blouin, Lamia Berrah and Jean-François Audy

Community-Based Circular Food Systems and Sustainable Development Synergies in Semi-arid Cities: Lessons from Tucson, Arizona pp. 1809-1834

Nataliya Apanovich, Seth Asare Okyere, Stephen Leonard Mensah and Seth Opoku Mensah

Circling to Wellness: Health Implications of Transitioning to a Circular Economy pp. 1835-1864

Sugandha Sharma and Peeyush Bangur

Barriers and Opportunities when Transitioning from Linear to Circular Business Models: Evidence from the Construction and Manufacturing Sectors in The Netherlands pp. 1865-1886

Henry Wai Leong Ho, Timber Haaker and Maerhaba Yishake

Integrating Circular Economy Principles in Business Strategies: a Policy-Driven Approach pp. 1887-1896

Williams Chibueze Munonye

Governance of Urban Circular Economy Transition: A Bibliometric Analysis and Future Research Directions pp. 1897-1921

Thuan Minh Tu, Quan Hong Nguyen, Phuong Ngoc-Duy Nguyen, Ho Hai Phan, Phuong Kieu Lan Nguyen and Luca Mora

Exploring New Alternative Energy for Sustainable Food Production pp. 1923-1947

Stela Basso Montoro, David Ferreira Lopes Santos and Jorge De Lucas Junior

Analysis of the Degradation Products of the Organic Materials Present in the c-Si PV Modules, Emitted during a Pyrolysis Treatment and Recycling Strategy for Circular and Sustainable Development pp. 1949-1962

Krishan Kumar Patel and Sudhanshu Mallick

Closed-Loop Recycling of Shelf-Stable Multi-Layer Aseptic Packaging Components: a Novel Separation Method without Hydropulping pp. 1963-1982

Pouya Shoaie and Alireza Bazargan

Levelling up the Recycling Experience: Gamification of Recycling through an Innovative Recycling Station pp. 1983-2007

Joacim Rosenlund, Miralem Helmefalk, Sofie Stenfelt and Adam Palmquist

A Systemic Evaluation of Reuse, Recycling, and Reduction Strategies in the Circular Economy for Global Sustainability Using an Integrated Planetary Model pp. 2009-2032

Shubham Sonkusare and Yogendra Shastri

Smart Tags as Enablers for Digital Product Passports in Circular Electronics Value Chains pp. 2033-2055

Liisa Hakola, Fatemeh Abedi, Sirpa Nordman, Maria Smolander and Jouni Paltakari

Evaluation of European Critical Raw Material Assessments under Energy Transition Considerations: Applications and Prospects pp. 2057-2131

Gerald Feichtinger and Wolfgang Posch

Sustainable Remanufacturing of E-waste: An Integrated FDM and AHP Approach in Indian Context pp. 2133-2155

Swatantra Kumar Jaiswal and Suraj Kumar Mukti

Integrating Sustainability and Industry 4.0: A Framework for Sustainable Logistics 4.0 pp. 2157-2195

Mario Di Nardo, Maryam Gallab, Teresa Murino, Jing Wu and Shatrudhan Pandey

Circular Economy: Developing Framework for Circular Supply Chain Implementation for Energy Efficient Solution in Industry 4.0 pp. 2197-2228

Vijay Kumar Jain, Shrish Singh and Preeti Sharma

Designing Sustainable Closed-Loop Supply Chain Network Based on a Circular Economy Approach: Under Uncertainty During the Post-COVID Era pp. 2229-2271

Sina Abbasi, Shayan Rokhva, Kazem Farahmand, Peiman Ghasemi and Erfan Shahab

“The Problems that we have Today, are Yesterday’s Solutions”: Enabling Circular Non-toxic Supply Chains pp. 2273-2293

Natasja Börjeson and Marlene Ågerstrand

Exploring the Influence of Circular Economy Paradigm on Convergence of Sustainability and Luxury Apparel: A Systematic Review pp. 2295-2316

Preshth Bhardwaj, P. S. Priya and Shruti Sharma

Minimization of CO2 Emissions in Openpit Mines by Using Stochastic Simulations pp. 2317-2345

D. Biniaris, G. Xiroudakis, G. Saratsis, G. Exadaktylos and Varouchakis Ea

Regionalized Life Cycle Assessment of Silicon Wafers Supply Chains in the Semiconductor Industry pp. 2347-2371

Abdullah Ahsan Ahmed, René H. Reich, Andrea Maria, Lizzie Boakes, Cédric Rolin and Karel Acker

Lentil Hydrothermal Carbonization: A Dual Solution for Water Purification and Growth Enhancement pp. 2373-2385

Taher Diab, Ahmad Hejazi, Muhamad Hugerat, Sare Asli and Mahmud Diab

Analysis of the Technical and Economic Viability of Upcycling Sustainable Fish Waste for Bioproduct Production pp. 2387-2405

Oseweuba Valentine Okoro, Lei Nie, J. F. M. Denayer, Keikhosro Karimi and Armin Shavandi

Optimizing Agricultural Waste By-Products: A Machine Learning Approach for Sustainable Construction Practices pp. 2407-2429

Pradyut Anand, Surya Dev Singh, Priyam Nath Bhowmik, Veeresh Boya and Shatrudhan Pandey

Agroindustrial Plant Wastes: Novel Source of Antimicrobial Peptides pp. 2431-2465

M. O. Hernández-Jiménez, J. D. A. Loa and N. G. Rojas-Avelizapa

Circular Economy Strategies for Agri-food Production - a Review pp. 2467-2493

Abass A. Gazal, Sebastien Bonnet, Thapat Silalertruksa and Shabbir H. Gheewala

Towards a Sustainable Solution: The Barriers and Enablers in Adopting Circular Economy Principles for Medicines Waste Management in UK and Kuwaiti Hospitals pp. 2495-2525

Abdullah Alshemari, Liz Breen, Gemma Quinn and Uthayasankar Sivarajah

Circular Economy of Oil Palm for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) among Artisans in Ghana – A Review pp. 2527-2545

Frederick Sarpong, Bashiru Adams, Frederick Danso and Charlotte Oduro-Yeboah

Correction to: Markets and the Future of the Circular Economy pp. 2547-2547

Thomas Siderius and Trevor Zink

Participatory Selection of Nature-Based Solutions and Bioeconomy Solutions for WEFE Nexus Implementation: Applications on Tinos Island, Greece pp. 2549-2575

Andriani Galani, Alexandra Tsatsou, Josué González-Camejo, Isabella Georgiou, Virginia Grace Barros, Anna Laura Eusebi, Tadej Stepišnik Perdih, Simos Malamis, Francesco Fatone and Constantinos Noutsopoulos

Analysis of the Aquaponic System Sustainability via System Dynamics Modelling – FEW Nexus Approach pp. 2577-2592

Erika Cristina Francisco, Thiago Archangelo Freato, Alessandro Luis Piolli and Maria Ester Soares Dal Poz

Experimental Center El Remanso ECER in Choachi-Colombia. A Laboratory Eco-Village to Learn and Co-build a Circular Learning pp. 2593-2608

Hector Heraldo Rojas-Jimenez

Lime Hempcrete Composites Based on Unfired Binders. A Review pp. 2609-2619

Rotem Haik, Alva Peled and Isaac A. Meir

Volume 5, issue 2, 2025

Circular Economy: A Catalyst for Economic Growth - An Empirical Study pp. 729-750

K. V. N. Lakshmi, Geetanjali S, Swapna H. R, Nikhil M. S, Raji Rajan, Digvijay Pandey and Binay Kumar Pandey

Navigating the Circular Transition: The Pivotal Role of Dynamic Capabilities in Enabling Circular Business Models and Firm Performance pp. 751-775

ShivamKrishn Agrawal, Vijay Kumar Jain and Hemraj Verma

The Impact of Innovation, Circular Economy and Sustainable Development Strategies Aimed at Low-carbon Economy on Brazilian Business Performance pp. 777-796

Eliana Andréa Severo and Eric Charles Henri Dorion

Analyzing the Critical Success Factors Influencing the small- and medium-sized Enterprises in Odisha (India): A Cross-Sectional Study pp. 797-815

Debasis Sahoo, Chandrakanta Nayak and Debesh Mishra

Circular Economy Practices for Net Zero: Analysis of Barriers in Indian Small and Medium Enterprises Context pp. 817-836

Dattatraya Balasaheb Sabale, Mahender Singh Kaswan, Rajeev Rathi, Jose Arturo Garza-Reyes and Vishwas Yadav

Mission-Oriented Research and Theory of Change: Driving Australia’s Transition to a Circular Economy pp. 837-850

Heinz Schandl, Naomi J Boxall, Colleen MacMillan, Natasha Porter, Andrew Terhorst, Taryn Kong, Andrea Walton, Melissa Skidmore, Bev Muhlhausler, Jane Hodgkinson and Michael Ambrose

Embedding a Circular Economy through Local Government in Gippsland: A Case Study, Utilising Smart Specialisation Methodology pp. 851-871

Riccardo Armillei, Bruce Wilson and Jessica Reeves

Resource Taxes as an Instrument to Foster Circularity? Analysis of the Effects of Resource Taxation on Circular Economy Progress in Europe pp. 873-899

Linda Deserno and Ellen Sterk

Addressing Grand Challenges in Sustainable Food Transitions: Opportunities Through the Triple Change Strategy pp. 901-920

Athanasios Polyportis, Freya Keyzer, Anne-Marie Prooijen, Leonie C. Peiffer and Yijing Wang

Examining Energy and Carbon Intensity of the European Fashion Industry: A Hybrid DEA Analysis for Circular Economy pp. 921-948

George Halkos, Jaime Moll de Alba and Panagiotis-Stavros C. Aslanidis

Financial Support in E-waste Management within a Circular Economy with Structural Equation Modeling Analysis from Taiwan pp. 949-973

Bo-Cheng Yang, Chun-Hung Lee and I Wayan Koko Suryawan

Integration of Circular Economy and Eco-friendly Approaches into Sustainable Waste Sensitisation Programme Using Non-probability Sampling Method pp. 975-1001

Adeleke Taofik Towolawi, Moriam Dasola Adeoye, Raheem Adegbenga Akintunde, Francis Olusegun Oladeji, Lukmon Akanni Jinadu, Wasiu Adebayo Hammed, Wasiu Alabi Ramoni, Abiodun Musliudeen Ibrahim and Ismail Kolawole Odetayo

Cassava Waste Pulp Valorization for Biohydrogen Production: A Sustainable Approach to Advancing Circular Economy pp. 1003-1022

Bonn Jeno Rojo, Zarah Pagaran, Ma. Carmela Derecho, Mary Joy Dedi, Alexander Ido and Renato Arazo

Enhanced Biogas Production Using Banana Peels as Substrate and Rabbit Manure as Inoculum pp. 1023-1036

Art Vincent Fabre, April Joy Navales, May Pagara, Karen Jean Poligrates, Dennis Yamuta, Rensel Jay Labadan and Renato Arazo

Important Factors Affecting Waste Recycling in Greece: The Case of Central Macedonia Prefecture pp. 1037-1052

Maria C. Samolada, Soultana Arvanitidou and Athanasios Kungolos

Circular Economy-Driven Methomyl Pesticide Removal from Water through Peanut Shell Activated Carbon Adsorption pp. 1053-1073

Riczabeth Cadorna, Rothshally Jane Labistre, Jeremy Darin Cainoy, Lerner Bade, Anamie Rabongue, Maribel Tizo, Rensel Jay Labadan and Renato Arazo

Measuring Progress in Packaging Waste Prevention: Trends and Gaps in Communicated Indicators from National Policy and the Food Retail Sector pp. 1075-1106

Sarah Julie Otto, Jennifer Schinkel and Vera Susanne Rotter

Incorporating Construction and Demolition Waste (CDW) in Art and Small-Scale Architectural Elements: A Sustainable Disposal Alternative pp. 1107-1136

Hernán Darío Cañola, Yesenia Pérez, Gersson F. B. Sandoval, Edna Possan and Gabriela Pitolli Lyra

Circular Consumption in Everyday Life: Drawing Insights into the Creation of a Circular City pp. 1137-1156

Akseli Tiensuu

Circular Commons: Exploring Innate Spatial Tactics as Pathways toward a Circular Built Environment pp. 1157-1199

Tamara Egger, Machiel Dorst, Olga Ioannou and Alexandra Heijer

Strategic Concepts, Challenges, and Life-cycle Assessment for Sustainable Construction and Building Circularity in the real Estate Sector pp. 1201-1217

Claudia Jacob, Anshdha Nandra and Juhi Gupta

Old Habits Die Hard: How Narratives on Social Aspects of Circular Economy (Re)Produce Global Inequalities pp. 1219-1244

Ilaha Abasli and Farhad Mukhtarov

The Role of Eco-industrial Parks in Promoting Regional Circular Economy: A Stakeholder Perspective pp. 1245-1267

Erkki-Jussi Nylén, Ari-Veikko Anttiroiko and Akseli Tiensuu

Review on Application of Sustainability, Circular and Digital Economy on Bioplastics Production pp. 1269-1289

Maphuti Pinkie Senosha, Anthony Njuguna Matheri and Belaid Mohamed

Assessing the Potential of Biodegradable Plastics in a Circular Economy: A Methodological Outlook pp. 1291-1305

Quinten Scheers, Philippe Nimmegeers, Or Galant, Sabrina Spatari, Niko Brande, Joost Brancart and Pieter Billen

Energy Generation from Plastic Composites: A Systematic Review of Sustainable Practices and Technologies pp. 1307-1343

Divine Senanu Ametefe, George Dzorgbenya Ametefe, Dah John, Abdulmalik Adozuka Aliu, Macaulay M. Owen, Solehuddin Shuib and Aisha Hamid

Public Willingness to Pay for Sustainable Consumption: Case of Bioplastic Medical Masks pp. 1345-1368

Ke Zeng, Takehiko Murayama, Shigeo Nishikizawa and Kultip Suwanteep

Strategies for Dealing with Substances of Concern in Product Design – a Review of Five Cases pp. 1369-1388

Julieta Bolaños Arriola, Soroush Aghaeian, Conny Bakker and Ruud Balkenende

External and Internal Barriers to Urban Circular Economy Transition in an Early Phase: The Case of Critical Raw Materials pp. 1389-1417

Katri Valkokari, Päivi Petänen, Pekka Valkama, Mona Arnold and Ari-Veikko Anttiroiko

Investigating Consumer Behaviour Towards Electric Vehicles: A Systematic Literature Review pp. 1419-1450

Luca Quaglieri, Francesco Mercuri and Luca Fraccascia

Integrating Circular Economy Principles in the Electric Motor Industry: A Comprehensive Framework and Case Study for Sustainable Supply Chain Management pp. 1451-1470

Guilherme Souza Andrade, M. Teresa Pereira, Viviana Correia Pinto, Lucila Maria Campos and Luis Miguel Fonseca

Circular Economy: A Systematic Paradigm for Transition from ‘Soil to Silver’ toward a Sustainable Future pp. 1471-1482

Upasana Panda

Circular Bioeconomy: a Comprehensive Approach to Planetary Health and Sustainability pp. 1483-1508

ShivamKrishn Agrawal, Vijay Kumar Jain and Shipra Agarwal

Review of the Circular Economy Implementation in the Agriculture Sector: A Regional Development Approach pp. 1509-1533

Setyardi Pratika Mulya, Delik Hudalah, Wilmar Salim and Niken Prilandita

Identifying the Optimal Sugarcane Residue Percentage for Soil Enhancement: A Statistical and GIS Approach pp. 1535-1556

Amanullah Adeel and A. S. Jadhav

Correction to: Circular Makerspaces as Alternative Employment Platforms for Circular Jobs pp. 1557-1558

Aykut Coskun, Rosa Hofgärtner, Julie Metta, Alessandra Schmidt and Apostolos C. Tsolakis

Volume 5, issue 1, 2025

Advancing Circular Economy: G20 Nations’ Path Towards 12th Sustainable Development Goal pp. 1-24

Jessica Suarez Campoli, Tatiana Kimura Kodama, Marcelo Seido Nagano and Heloisa Lee Burnquist

Circular Economy in the Agri-Food Sector: Insights into Portuguese Companies’ Practices pp. 25-50

Federica Scandurra, Roberta Salomone, Sandra Caeiro and Ana Pinto Moura

Barriers and Drivers to CE in Agribusiness: A Systematic Review pp. 51-78

Maaz Ahmad Khan and Ritika Mahajan

Harmony in Industry and Nature: Exploring the Intersection of Industrial Symbiosis and Food Webs pp. 79-100

Olcay Genc

Multiple Goals for Biomass Residues in Circular Bioeconomies? Assessing Circularities and Carbon Footprints of Residue-Based Products pp. 101-123

Johanna Olofsson

Understanding the Level of Integration in Existing Chemical Clusters: Case Study in the Port of Rotterdam pp. 125-146

Michael Tan, Paola Ibarra-González, Igor Nikolic and Andrea Ramírez Ramírez

Circular Economy Business Models, Value Creation and Humane Entrepreneurship: A Micro-Sized and Social Enterprise Perspective pp. 147-160

Roberta Angelis and Massimiliano Vesci

Understanding Circular and Nature-Inclusive Agricultural Business Models pp. 161-192

Carolien Lauwere, Marie-Jose Smits, Marijke Dijkshoorn-Dekker, Amber Kuipers-ten Brummelhuis and Nico Polman

Circular Makerspaces as Alternative Employment Platforms for Circular Jobs pp. 193-207

Aykut Coskun, Rosa Hofgärtner, Julie Metta, Alessandra Schmidt and Apostolos C. Tsolakis

Leveraging Enablers and Performance Metrics for Building Industrial Circular Supply Chain: a Hybrid Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Approach pp. 209-230

Monika Vyas and Gunjan Yadav

Prioritizing Performance Indicators for the Circular Economy Transition in Healthcare Supply Chains pp. 231-276

Kartika Nur Alfina, R. M. Chandima Ratnayake, Dermawan Wibisono, Mursyid Hasan Basri and Nur Budi Mulyono

Investigating Organizational Transformations on the Path to Sustainable Supply Chain 4.0 Implementation pp. 277-320

Ritwik Chatterjee, Binay Kumar, Abhishek Kumar Singh and Shatrudhan Pandey

Enablers and Barriers of Circular Economy in Manufacturing Context for Indian Industries pp. 321-346

Manoj Sharma, Narayan Lal Jain and Yashpal

Fiscal Policy, Institutional Quality, and Sustainable Development Goals: A Perspective of Anglophone Countries in West Africa pp. 347-366

Emmanuel Bosomtwe

Examining the Role of Sustainability Performance in Enhancing Competitive Capability: Insights from a Sample of Indian Manufacturing SMEs pp. 367-392

Debashree De, Prasanta Kumar Dey, Chrysovalantis Malesios and Pavel Albores

Asymmetry Effects of International Trade Components on Environmental Quality in BRICS Economies: Implications for Sustainable Circular Economy pp. 393-411

Gupteswar Patel, Mantu Kumar Mahalik and Hrushikesh Mallick

Striving for Sustainability in Healthcare Management: Waste Handling and Disposal Network Optimization pp. 413-439

Manoj Govind Kharat, Shreyanshu Parhi, Samridhi Kapoor, Mukesh Govind Kharat and Shatrudhan Pandey

Evolution of Waste and Circular Economy: Pre- and Post-Covid-19 pp. 441-459

Husna Jamaludin

Prioritizing Factors Affecting E-Waste Recycling in India: A Framework for Achieving a Circular Economy pp. 461-481

Swatantra Kumar Jaiswal and Suraj Kumar Mukti

Assessment of Carbon Footprint from Household Solid Waste in Tamil Nadu, India: Pathways for Achieving Low-Carbon Economy pp. 483-504

A Premkumar

Predicting the Determinants of Generation Z’s Readiness to Adopt Circular Economy for Plastics in Vietnam pp. 505-527

Hong Thi Thu Nguyen

Systematic Review of Construction Waste Management Scenarios: Informing Life Cycle Sustainability Analysis pp. 529-553

Ali Tighnavard Balasbaneh, Willy Sher, Jingnan Li and Ashraf Ashour

Innovative Pathways for the use of Excavation Materials in the Frame of the Future Circular Collider Project pp. 555-571

Elisabeth Hauzinger, Luisa Ulrici, Johannes Gutleber, Robert Galler, Daniel Schneider, Maximilian Haas, Michael Benedikt, Mathieu Pillet, Jérémy Voiron, Pierre Boillon, Agathe Denot, Julie Paciello, Laetitia D‘Aloia, Gaylord Machinet and Maha Deep-Collet

Macroeconomic Influences on Recycling in Europe: An Econometric Investigation pp. 573-602

Rasmus Bøgh Holmen, Gianni Carvelli, Kristina Razminienė and Manuela Tvaronavičienė

Investigating Antecedents and Consequences of Consumer Satisfaction from Bio-Based Products: Evidence from Greece pp. 603-624

Antonis Skouloudis, Chrysovalantis Malesios and Demetris-Francis Lekkas

How Many Times Should I Use My Reusable Packaging? Exploring the Role of an Environmental Break-Even Point in Shaping Consumers’ Intention to Reuse pp. 625-652

Xueqing Miao, Lise Magnier and Ruth Mugge

It’s Intertwined! Barriers and Motivations for Second-hand Product Consumption pp. 653-674

Lea Becker Frahm, Casper Boks and Linda Nhu Laursen

Prospects for Circular Economy Adoption in an Urban Open Market: Case Study of Mtapa Open Market, Gweru pp. 675-698

Beauty Dzawanda, Tariro Letty Maderera and Mark Makomborero Matsa

Circular Economy Challenges and Opportunities amidst Sustainable Development and Perpetual Crises: A Reflection from the Learning Lens of Palestinian Universities pp. 699-717

Nour Mattour and Souad Kamoun-Chouk

Ethical Gaps in the Circular Economy Execution Process Undercutting the Benefits: Special Focus on Underdeveloped Countries pp. 719-728

Sujith Gunawardhana